Salzburg

To call the marionettes of Salzburg puppets seems wrong, albeit accurate. The Salzburg institution, which has been in existence since 1917 is more than just a show, it is an art that requires immense effort and passion from everybody involved. The...

Follow the sound of music to the iconic Mirabell Palace and Gardens, where Fräulein Maria and the von Trapp children delightfully sang "Do-Re-Mi." Mirabell has become a dream destination for marriage ceremonies, boasting what some call the...

This two horsepower delivery method may be old fashioned but it is still used to deliver the Stiegel in Salzburg Austria. Steps away from the beautiful cathedral "underneath" the hill top castle we came across the beer delivery while we explored...

Salzburg’s MdM is so much more than a museum. First of all, it is actually two. One towers atop the Mönchsberg and boasts excellent views of the city, the other sits down blow in a beautiful spot near the Festspielhaus. The MdM Mönchsberg doesn’t...

My girlfriend and I were enjoying a magnificent afternoon in Salzburg, Austria after exploring the city on our first day there. We noticed several people cooling off in the courtyard, of which, this particular elderly couple that I caught gazing...

Since the 12th century, Getreidegasse has been Salzburg’s best-known shopping street, with high-end establishments jostling with souvenir shops and restaurants in tall, narrow buildings with ornately designed wrought-iron guild signs....

As Austria’s beer capital, Salzburg offers a half-dozen solid breweries. For those who prefer their suds served straight from the barrel in massive steins, however, there’s only the Augustiner Bräu at Mülin Monastery,...

Three mountains emerge in the city of Salzburg – one of them being the Capuchin Mountain (Kapuzinerberg), named after a monastery at the mountain’s peak. Within a 10 minute walk immerse yourself in nature and discover a true paradise.

… if you haven’t seen it from this point of view. Take the elevator or an easy stroll up the hill and you will be rewarded with this amazing view upon the city. Not only the view makes the Mönchsberg worth a visit, the „Museum der Moderne“ will...

The prince archbishops held court at Salzburg's Residenz for several hundred years up until the 19th century, hosting a who's who of nobility. Emperor Franz Josef I met with the French Emperor Napoleon III here in 1867, and a six-year-old Mozart...

Austria is known for its Kaffeekultur, but for the best coffee around, skip the traditional coffee houses and stop by Kaffee Alchemie. The owner, a Norwegian coffee-aficionado, is a renowned judge of such events as the World Barista Championships....

Café culture is an essential part of the Austrian experience, and there's no better place to find it in Salzburg than at the historic Café Tomaselli. Dating back to 1700 and owned by the Tomaselli family since 1852, the great...